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Seaton Dunes and Common
Seaton Dunes and Common is located in County Durham
Seaton Dunes and Common
Seaton Dunes and Common
Location in County Durham
Location Hartlepool, County Durham, England
Area 312.1 ha (771 acres)
Established 1966
Governing body Natural England
Website Map of site

Seaton Dunes and Common is a 312.1 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Hartlepool, County Durham, England notified in 1966. Part of it is a Local Nature Reserve.

SSSIs are designated by Natural England, formally English Nature, which uses the 1974–1996 county system. This means there is no grouping of SSSIs by Hartlepool unitary authority, or County Durham which is the relevant ceremonial county . As such Seaton Dunes and Common is one of 18 SSSIs in the Cleveland area of search.

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